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Minneapolis Public Schools close amid protests over ICE operations, fatal shooting
"We will not tolerate ICE inhibiting our city’s youth from their constitutional right to attend school safely or inhibiting educators from doing their job," Minneapolis Federation of Educators said
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Homan blames 'hateful rhetoric' for fatal Minnesota shooting
Minnesota officials have condemned the agent and the city is on edge in anticipation of possible riots and a surge in federal troops.
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Patel says FBI investigating organizers, funders of anti-ICE protests for impeding law enforcement
Warning comes after protester tried to run into ICE agent and was fatally shot.
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Watch Live: President Donald Trump makes announcement at the White House
The announcement comes after Trump teased changing the name of the Department of Defense to the Department of War.
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Trump defends handling of Epstein controversy, says GOP doing 'legendary' job
In a social media post Friday, Trump accused Democrats of amping up drama to distract people from “the lowest poll numbers in the history of the Party.”
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Revamped congressional stock ban draws even larger House coalition
The “Restore Trust in Congress Act” would prohibit federal legislators from owning and trading individual stock, saying investments can cloud motivations and see elected officials profiting off of their positions.
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Republicans unveil legislation to restore 'Department of War' name
"Restoring the name to Department of War reflects our true purpose: to dominate wars, not merely respond after being provoked," Sen. Rick Scott said
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Alligator Alcatraz remains ‘open for business’
The governor’s office of second-term Republican Ron DeSantis responded that “deportations will continue.”
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Bessent says Federal Reserve 'must change course'
While Trump has taken to name-calling and high-pressure moves such as public call-outs and televised meetings with Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Bessent took a more measured approach.
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'Worst of the worst': ICE nabs killer of 8-year-old, child porn distributor
Vicente Lopez-Padilla of Cuba stood at the top of this week's roundup, with a prior conviction for killing an 8-year-old child.
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Legislation to end cashless bail in D.C., nationwide introduced in Senate
Like the president’s executive orders, the legislation would restrict certain federal funds for states and localities with cashless bail policies.
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DHS ends temporary protected status for more than 200,000 Venezuelans
"If you are an alien who is currently a beneficiary of TPS for Venezuela under the 2021 designation, you should prepare to return to Venezuela if you have no other lawful basis for remaining in the United States," DHS said
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Trump administration wants to revolutionize AI's integration into education with 'watchful guidance'
The White House AI Education Task Force aims to equip American youth with the skills needed for an AI-driven future, fostering innovation and economic competitiveness through education reform and public-private collaboration.